José Joaquim da Silva Amado was born on 23 September 1840, in Sacramento, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal as the son of José Joaquim da Silva Amado and Gertrudes Magna da Costa Morais. He married Adelaide Maria das Dores Fernandes on 13 March 1869, in Santa Isabel, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 11 July 1925, at the age of 84.
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Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Jose, Juan, Francisco, Manuel, Miguel, Alberto, Ana, Fernando, Gerardo, Jesus, Jorge. Portuguese Joao, Joaquim, Manoel, Paulo.
Spanish, Portuguese, and Jewish: from a medieval personal name, Amado, Latin Amatus ‘beloved’ (see Amato ), used by both Catholics and Jews.
Spanish and Portuguese: nickname from amado ‘beloved’.
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